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Solar-Tectic Granted US Patent for Low-Cost, High-Efficiency III-V Thin-Film Tandem Solar Cell on Glass Substrate

Oct 10, 2017

Solar-Tectic LLC of Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA says that the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted it US patent 15/205,316 ‘Method of Growing III-V Semiconductor Films for Tandem Solar Cells’ for high-efficiency and ...

Tags: Thin-film PV, Glass Substrate

Audi to Partner with Hanergy on Solar Technology Installation in Electric Cars

Aug 28, 2017

German luxury auto-brand Audi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hanergy Thin Film Power Group for cooperation on thin film solar cell technology in China. The thin film solar panels will be installed on the rooftops of ...

Tags: Audi, Electric Cars

Audi and Alta Devices to Co-Develop Solar Cells Integrated Into Car Roofs

Aug 24, 2017

Audi and Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a subsidiary of solar-cell specialist Hanergy Thin Film Power) plan to cooperate on integrating solar cells into the panoramic glass roofs of cars, aiming to generate solar energy to increase the ...

Tags: Audi, Alta Devices, Car Roofs

Uspto Issued Solar-Tectic LLC of Briarcliff Manor with a Patent for Technology

Jan 7, 2015

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued Solar-Tectic LLC of Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA with a patent for technology that allows the growth of single-crystal semiconductor films on inexpensive substrates such as ...

Tags: Solar Cell Technology, thin-film specialist, Electrical

Uk's Epsrc Has Awarded ?20m to 10 New Research Projects

Dec 25, 2014

Following its Manufacturing Advanced Functional Materials (MAFuMa) call issued in February, the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded £20m to 10 new research projects that aim to advance the ...

Tags: Functional Materials, Electronics

Solar Demand in Emerging Markets to Grow in 2015

Dec 16, 2014

The worldwide solar market demand in 2014 was approximately at 44GW, even though the China market did not perform as well as expectations, due to the continuous growth in Japan and the U.S. market, the supply and demand remained stable. At ...

Tags: Solar Demand, Solar Cell

This Fundamentally Changes The Utility of Small Unmanned Systems in a Number of End Market

Oct 17, 2014

Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a Hanergy Holdings company) has announced a cooperation with Airware to enable manufacturers of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to integrate solar power into their aircraft. Founded in 2007, Alta ...

Tags: Alta Devices, GaAs, PV Hanergy

High-Efficiency Cells' Profits to Rise

Sep 26, 2014

Although supply and demand are fluctuating heavily in the global solar market, the market’s preference for high-efficiency products has remained consistent, with Taiwan manufacturers leading the way, according to EnergyTrend, a ...

Tags: Cell Producers, Sloar Cell

Emcore Corp Has Announced a Transition Plan of Its CEO Position in Connection with Sale

Sep 23, 2014

Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and space solar power markets, has announced a transition plan of its CEO position in connection with the sale of ...

Tags: Emcore's CEO, Photovoltaics Business, Electronics

Solar Silicon Resources Group was Acquired by Magnolia

Jun 13, 2014

Magnolia Solar Corp of Woburn, MA and Albany, NY, USA has entered into a letter of intent with Singapore-based Solar Silicon Resources Group Pte Ltd (SSRG) to acquire their assets and merge their business interests. Magnolia's subsidiary ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

A UK-Based Company Is Developing Solar-Cell Technology

Feb 20, 2014

A UK-based company is developing solar-cell technology that could help advance the market for integrating solar energy-harvesting glass into commercial buildings. Oxford Photovoltaics (PV) -- co-founded by Oxford University physicist ...

Tags: Solar Research, Energy-Harvesting Glass

Researchers to Develop Detectors That Are Responsive to a Broad Range of Infrared Light

Jan 7, 2014

Researchers have tried a variety of methods to develop detectors that are responsive to a broad range of infrared light—which could form imaging arrays for security systems, or solar cells that harness a broader range of sunlight's ...

Tags: infrared light, silicon, electrical performance

Dr Thomas Russell Has Decided to Not Stand for Re-Election to The Board

Dec 9, 2013

Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets, says that Dr Thomas Russell has decided to not stand for re-election to the board at the ...

Tags: Emcore, electronics

Boeing Subsidiary Spectrolab Raised Its World Record for Energy Conversion Efficiency

Nov 21, 2013

Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab Inc of Sylmar, CA, USA has raised its world record for energy conversion efficiency in a ground-based solar cell without solar concentration from 37.8% (set in April) to 38.8%, as verified by the US Department ...

Tags: Spectrolab, Raises Efficiency Record, Solar Cells

A Three-way Agreement Has Been Signed

Sep 5, 2013

In what's being described as a win-win-win venture, a three-way agreement has been signed between Austin-based Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc (APNT), a world leader in inks and pastes for printed electronics, China's Sichuan Yinhe Chemical ...

Tags: Solar Deal, Energy

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